12th Certified Financial Consultant® ProgramOverview
Every decisions made in a business has financial implications, and any decision that involves the use of money is a corporate financial decision. Practicing managers have always faced complex problems that require skill, experience and knowledge. However, the challenge today is greater than ever in the face of the following developments in the recent decades: the world-wide product, capital and managerial markets have become highly integrated, sophisticated, and yet, more volatile.
All business have to invest their resources wisely, find the right kind and mix of financing to fund these investments, and return cash to the owners if there are not enough good investments.
What is Certified Financial Consultant Program
The CFC® program is a four-module program that is international in scope and recognition. It combines a variety of approaches that deliver in-depth knowledge and real-world practical experience in a time-effective model that will allow you to integrate your working experience with intensive sessions over a period of two months.
Program Agenda
Session One
Topic One : Choosing the Right Corporate Objective
Topic Two : Evaluating Corporate Governance
Profile
Session Two
Topic Three : Understanding Concept of Risk
Topic Four : Developing Risk Profile
Session Three
Topic Five : Picking the Right Projects
Topic Six : Analyzing Project Side Costs and
Benefits
Session Four
Topic Seven : Finding the Right financing Mix
Topic Eight : Determining Optimal Financing Mix - Approaches and Alternatives
Session Five
Topic Nine : Returning Cash to the Owners
Topic Ten : Analyzing Cash Returned to Stockholders
Session Six
Topic Eleven : Practicing Valuation Principles
Topic Twelve : Valuing Companies for Acquisition and Takeovers
Learning Objectives:
* Have a comprehensive understanding of the corporate finance function
* Analyze agency problems, the role of managers and governance
* Explore further the relationship between risk and return as related to financial decisions
* Understand how the firm’s cost of capital is developed and applied
* Analyze capital budgeting decisions in uncertain environment
* Analyze financing choices, capital structure and dividend policy
* Explore underlying assumptions of valuation models
Program Schedule
Registration is processed on a first-come, first-served basis. The minimum number of attendees for the program is 15 pax thus; IFC Philippines reserves the right to reschedule the program if and when minimum number is satisfied.
Date: April 10 to May 29, 2010
Venue: Oakwood Premier - Joy Nostalg Center, Ortigas, Pasig City
Time: 8.30am to 12.30pm
Contact Number: (632) 497-1762
Email: info@ifcphilippines.com
Who Should Attend?
The (CFC®) Program will be of benefit to professionals in, or aspiring to, the positions of:
* Credit Analyst
* Budget Officer
* Stockbroker
* Corporate Finance Executive
* Corporate Planning Executive
* Corporate Development Executive
* Commercial Banker
* CFO / Treasurer
* Investment Banker
Benefits of Becoming a (CFC®)
* Distinguish yourself with (CFC®) designation after your name on your business card and resume
* Earn professional recognition from your employer and colleagues
* Position you to complete and succeed in the global workplace
* Demonstrate your commitment to personal professional development and lifelong learning
Why Choose the Certified Financial Consultant (CFC®) qualification?
The Certified Financial Consultant (CFC®) designation is essential if you want your level of expertise and technical knowledge to be recognized among your peers, employers, clients and partners.
The CFC® program, being valuation-oriented and practical, is designed to deliver advanced corporate finance skills and knowledge through a technical session and its application to real-life situations through small group workshops - all with a unique focus on enhancing shareholder value maximization and preservation.
The program will be led by real-world practitioners and educators with exceptional credentials, extensive knowledge and breadth of experience, superb platform skills, and a willingness to share with others working in corporate finance.
The Gateway to Global Recognition
The CFC designatory letters are awarded to those who have proven that they have met the requirements through their studies and experience set by the Institute of Financial Consultant (IFC) based in CANADA, the largest professional body of practicing financial consultants in the world with over 8,500 members in over 17 countries to date.
The CFC qualification is recognized around the world and establishes a high level of expertise across international markets. It is designed with focus on the commercial practical and technical skills by major corporate and financial clients and investors.
Testimonials
“As someone who has been in the Financial manangement field for a long time, I found value in the CFC Program as it provide a solid framework for investment decision making. I appreciated the cenceptual as well as the practical approach to cvaluing investments. The exercises were great ways to enhance my qualitative as well as my analytical skills.”
Melissa C. Otiz
Financial Planning Head
Meralco
“CFC provides the tools that drive the value of your company through mergers and acquisitions, diversifcation, financing options, capital optimization, dividend policy and so forth. The program certainly provide the modern day CFO’s and financial practitioners with better strategic tools to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.”
Augue S. Garcia
Finance Group Head
SAFI
“1 +1 = 3”… that is how I would describe the benefits of taking up this course. That means on top of the usual value added, that we as finance practioners give to our company, we now add more value due to additioanl learning opportunities one would get from this course. There is more to life in a finance person’s world now.
Marnee Rosales
International Finance Director
UNILAB
Join the 12th CFC Program April 10 to May 29, 2010 Or call us at (632) 4971762 Email us at info@ifcphilippines.com |
